Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.

Competition is a bad company [kusang, the company which will bring our downfall].

Life is love. Love is God. God is divine.

Asking questions opens up new doors, new opportunities, and new ideas. It helps you think, create, and discover.

Laws, like houses, lean on one another.

Human consciousness becomes a terrible gift which challenges the power that gave it.

I dropped out of college when I was 18 to be in a band.

If we destroy human rights and rule of law in response to terrorism, they have won.

I'd love to do a film with Mariah. But it would have to be a comedy. She's the funniest woman in the world, she just cracks me up all the time.

Thinking isn't agreeing or disagreeing. That's voting.